Signs of the times : the visual politics of Jim Crow
by
 
Abel, Elizabeth, 1945-

Title
Signs of the times : the visual politics of Jim Crow

Author
Abel, Elizabeth, 1945-

ISBN
9780520945869
 
9781283277211

Publication Information
Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2010.

Physical Description
1 online resource ([ii], xx, 391 pages) : illustrations

Abstract
This work traces the career of Jim Crow signs from their intellectual and political origins in the second half of the 19th century through their dismantling by civil rights activists in the 1960s and '70s.

Subject Term
African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Visual communication -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Signs and signboards -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Photography -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Racism in popular culture -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.

Electronic Access
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppdkq


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